Rate My Professor Daniel Guttentag

Guttentag's research focuses on peer-to-peer lodging platforms like Airbnb and their disruptive effects, volunteer tourism, market segmentation, casino gambling behavior, virtual reality in tourism, and tourism responses to crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. His seminal publications include 'Airbnb: Disruptive innovation and the rise of an informal tourism accommodation sector' (2013), 'Why Tourists Choose Airbnb: A Motivation-Based Segmentation Study' (2017), 'Progress on Airbnb: a literature review' (2019), 'Who Should You Market to in a Crisis? Examining Plog’s Model during the COVID-19 Pandemic' (2021), and ''Southern hospitality' in Charleston, South Carolina: The diverse meanings of a regional form of hospitality in a growing tourism destination' (2022). With over 7,500 citations across 58 publications, his work has significantly influenced hospitality and tourism scholarship. In 2023, he was named a Fulbright U.S. Scholar for 2023-24, teaching and researching in Panama. Guttentag has been ranked among the world's top 2% of scientists in sport, leisure, and tourism and frequently provides expert commentary on tourism trends to media outlets including BBC, Associated Press, and USA Today.